1941 Chevrolet "AK" 1/2 Ton Pickup Truck
WILL BE AUCTIONED ON BRING A TRAILER IN MAY, 2025
This 1941 Chevy pickup was added to our museum collection in 2004 after a thorough body-off restoration by the previous owner. It was a low rust project brought to Texas from South Dakota. Every single item was completely removed, stripped to bare metal, rebuilt, replaced, or re-chromed, and repainted. It was repainted in the original colors of Brewster green with black fenders and running boards. The cowl band is painted the original Kildare green with an Emerald green pinstripe. The steel wheels were repainted with the original dual pinstripes and the chrome hubcaps have the red & blue painted inserts.
This AK series (Art Deco style) pickup has been displayed in our museum, kept in running and reliable condition, and serviced as necessary. It has been driven sparingly, but regularly, since owned with only 1,700 miles in the last 20 years.
This pickup is in beautiful, show winning condition.It has never been utilized as a pickup truck, and has been a feature in our museum since the thorough restoration 20+ years ago.Restoration receipts total more than $30,000 spent in 2002 and 2003.Judged at an ACCA National Meet in 2013 it failed to achieve it’s First Junior (received a Second) due to incorrect (modern) body bolts.Other than the modern body bolts, it was restored to original condition, just like at came from the dealer in 1941.
The cowl vent and opening windshield work perfectly with the roll-down door windows for fresh air ventilation even in the hottest of weather.
1941 Chevrolet "AK" 1/2 Ton Pickup Truck
WILL BE AUCTIONED ON BRING A TRAILER IN MAY, 2025
This 1941 Chevy pickup was added to our museum collection in 2004 after a thorough body-off restoration by the previous owner. It was a low rust project brought to Texas from South Dakota. Every single item was completely removed, stripped to bare metal, rebuilt, replaced, or re-chromed, and repainted. It was repainted in the original colors of Brewster green with black fenders and running boards. The cowl band is painted the original Kildare green with an Emerald green pinstripe. The steel wheels were repainted with the original dual pinstripes and the chrome hubcaps have the red & blue painted inserts.
This AK series (Art Deco style) pickup has been displayed in our museum, kept in running and reliable condition, and serviced as necessary. It has been driven sparingly, but regularly, since owned with only 1,700 miles in the last 20 years.
This pickup is in beautiful, show winning condition.It has never been utilized as a pickup truck, and has been a feature in our museum since the thorough restoration 20+ years ago.Restoration receipts total more than $30,000 spent in 2002 and 2003.Judged at an ACCA National Meet in 2013 it failed to achieve it’s First Junior (received a Second) due to incorrect (modern) body bolts.Other than the modern body bolts, it was restored to original condition, just like at came from the dealer in 1941.
The cowl vent and opening windshield work perfectly with the roll-down door windows for fresh air ventilation even in the hottest of weather.